单词scantiness
n.: 缺乏；欠缺；不足
不足
欠缺
缺乏
The abundance or scantiness of this supply, too, seems to depend more upon the former of those two circumstances than upon the latter. . .
这供应的丰盈或缺乏，同样，似乎更取决于前那两情况比后者…
Considering the scantiness of sources, disintegrated archives and time passed, the study is popularizing in character.
考虑到寡来源，瓦解档案和时间的推移，这项研究是普及性的。
Scantiness of modesty is short of knowledge.
缺少谦虚就是没有知识。
Scantiness of Teaching Personnel for Undergraduate Education: A Problem Deserving Due Attention in Chinese Higher Education
本科师资：高等教育发展中一个值得关注的问题